ATI RN
ATI RN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Updated Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for methotrexate for rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse monitor?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Methotrexate can cause hepatotoxicity, so liver function tests must be monitored.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is prescribed metformin for type 2 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A metallic taste is a common side effect of metformin.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who has a history of multiple sclerosis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Muscle spasticity is a common symptom of multiple sclerosis due to nerve damage.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching about digoxin administration to the parents of a toddler who has heart failure. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Drinking water ensures the medication is swallowed and reduces esophageal irritation.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for sumatriptan for migraine headaches. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Sumatriptan is most effective when taken at the onset of migraine symptoms.